Justice Choo Han Teck

Biography

Justice Choo Han Teck was appointed Judicial Commissioner in 1995 and a High Court Judge in 2003. His areas of specialty include revenue law, employment issues, tort claims and criminal matters. In recent years, Justice Choo has also dealt with family justice matters.

Justice Choo received his Bachelor of Laws from the University of Singapore (renamed as National University of Singapore in 1980) in 1979 and Master of Laws from the University of Cambridge in 1986.

He began his career as a legal assistant in M/s Murphy & Dunbar in 1980, before joining the National University of Singapore as a lecturer in 1984. Four years later, he joined M/s Allen & Gledhill as a partner, and in 1992, moved to M/s Helen Yeo & Partners in the same capacity.

He was also appointed President of the Military Court of Appeal in 2004 and a member of the SAL’s Publication Committee in 2006.

Speeches by Justice Choo Han Teck

• Family Conference 2022
• Commonwealth Magistrates' and Judges' Association Conference 2021
• Admission of Advocates and Solicitors – Monthly Call 2020
• 4^th Criminal Law Conference 2019
• Annual Continuing Professional Development Day 2018
• Law Society Legal Writing Seminar 2018
• Medical Expert Witness Training Course 2017
• NUS Advanced Criminal Legal Process Course 2017
• Asia Pacific Military Justice Workshop 2016